Claims
Health Claims for Auto Insurance (HCAI), an electronic system for processing auto insurance claims, is once again entering a pilot phase, starting on Sept. 1, 2009. HCAI was shut down in April 2008 at the request of the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC). At the time, insurers said they were experiencing serious disruptions in their […]
July 31, 2009
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The Royal Canadian Mint intends to file a claim under its all risks insurance policy to offset approximately $15.3 million worth of unreconciled gold. The Mint commissioned Deloitte and Touche to conduct an audit to determine if the unreconciled difference in gold was the result of an accounting or transaction recording error. The report concluded: […]
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A first insurer in Ontario has a legal obligation to start paying accident benefits to an auto injury claimant, even though the only “sufficient nexus” between the claimant and the insurance company is information contained in an apparently fraudulent pink insurance slip. The Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO), made the finding in Vladmir Danilov […]
The generous donation from 10 Winmar locations means years of fun for countless children at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. The first annual Wish Upon a Star Charity Golf Tournament, held Oct. 8, 2008, raised $35,000 for the Starlight Children’s Foundation. Due to Winmar’s donation of $5,000 at the tournament, the Starlight Foundation […]
May 31, 2009
More wishes will be coming true this year, thanks to the 15th Annual Starlight Insurance Gala in support of Starlight Starbright Children’s Foundation. While the event was black-tie, that didn’t stop guests from ‘taking a walk on the wild side’ — which was the theme of the evening. A total of 16 wishes were sold, […]
Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc. extended a Florida-warm welcome to Canadian delegates of the Risk and Insurance Management Society. The Moon Fish Restaurant set the stage for its RIMS dinner, where delegates were treated to four courses with wine pairings.
More than 100 industry veterans attended the roasting of Debbie Robinson, executive director for the Canadian Litigation Counsel (CLC), during the 50th Annual Reception of the Quarter Century Club. Gilbertson Davis Emerson LLP and McCague Peacock Borlack McInnis & Lloyd LLP both donated $2,000 to Camp Bellaleo on Belwood Lake at the event held May […]
Approximately 250 delegates attended the Ontario Risk and Insurance Management Society (ORIMS) AGM and dinner on May 21, at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto. ORIMS president Steve Pottle introduced and thanked the 2009 council, and announced a donation of $5,000 to Habitat for Humanity before giving the spotlight over to Dave La Fame, a […]
‘Survival Strategies — A Bridge Over Troubled Waters: Local, National and Global Perspectives,’ formed the platform for the CIP Society’s 2009 Symposium. Participants took in interactive group discussions and seminars, as well as key note speeches from the likes of Warren Jestin, senior vice-president and chief economist, Scotiabank Canada; Glenn Gibson, global chief strategy officer […]
WICC Ontario held its 13th annual gala dinner –Zen Garden -on April 8 at The Westin Harbour Castle Hotel in Toronto. WICC dinner co-chair and the evening’s emcee, Michael Butler introduced WICC co-chairs Carolyn Horan and Jean Faulkner who presented Peter Goodhand, president of the Canadian Cancer Society, Ontario Division with a cheque from WICC […]
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